Another word for pitter-patter

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Noun

tap
To strike gently with a light blow or blows:
To give a light rap with:
To produce with a succession of light blows:

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1. To strike gently with a light blow or blows:
2. To give a light rap with:
3. To produce with a succession of light blows:
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patter
To make a quick succession of light soft tapping sounds:
To move with quick, light, softly audible steps.
To cause to patter.

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1. To make a quick succession of light soft tapping sounds:
2. To move with quick, light, softly audible steps.
3. To cause to patter.
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thump
A blow, as with a blunt object.
A muffled sound, as that produced by beating with a blunt object; a thud.
To beat so as to produce a thump or thumps:

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1. A blow, as with a blunt object.
2. A muffled sound, as that produced by beating with a blunt object; a thud.
3. To beat so as to produce a thump or thumps:
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